Abstract. Many software applications are based on collaborating, yet competing, agents or virtual organisations exchanging services. Contracts, expressing obligations, permissions ...
In this paper, we present a framework for coupling an existing formatting system such as SMIL [7] and Madeus [13] with a formatting control system XEF [10]. This framework allows ...
The Web has become a ubiquitous environment for application delivery. The originally intended idea, as a distributed system for knowledgeinterchange, has given way to organizations...
Basic message processing tasks, such as wellformedness checking and grammar validation, can be off-loaded from the service providers' own infrastructures. To enable effective...
Service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables organizations to transform their existing IT infrastructure into a more flexible business process platform.. In this architecture, deco...
Sebastian Wieczorek, Andreas Roth, Alin Stefanescu...